Subject: Northwestern Italy
Period: 1635 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.3 x 14.9 inches
49 x 37.8 cm
A fine copper-engraved map of the region around Turin that extends north to Aosta, south to Alba, and west to the Alps. It is filled with towns, cities, rivers, forests, and pictorial depictions of the rugged mountains. Adorned by two strapwork cartouches. Blank verso.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #7050:1A.
Condition: B+
A crisp impression with full contemporary color. There is some minor foxing and an archivally repaired centerfold separation that extends 1" into the image at bottom.